Humphrey
MERRILL
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Born: 18 January 1717 in Newbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Humphrey married Betty MERRILL . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Betty MERRILL was born 18 November 1715 in Salisbury, Massachusetts, USA (Salisbury Beach). Betty was the child of Moses MERRILL and Mary CLOUGH.
Humphrey MERRILL died 1 January 1815 in Falmouth, Massachusetts (District of Maine).
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Betty MERRILLMarriage place:
Betty MERRILL was the child of Moses MERRILL and Mary CLOUGH
Children of Humphrey MERRILL and Betty MERRILL
Humphrey MERRILLDied: 24 January 1835,
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Birth — 171718 January 1717
Newbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1748 Birth of ChildHumphrey MERRILL was born 28 June 1748, Falmouth, Maine, USA
Humphrey was 31 years old.
1776 Marriage of ChildHumphrey MERRILL married 19 December 1776, Falmouth, Maine, USA to Hannah LUNT
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.
Death — 18151 January 1815
Falmouth, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
He died at the age of 98.
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Last updated: 8/24/2016 9:44:21 AM
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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